Camp Noah is a nationally acclaimed program where children in communities impacted by disaster can experience the power of hope and healing through a proven resiliency curriculum that includes creative activities and play. While Camp Noah usually takes place over five days, its impact on a child can last a lifetime. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER TODAY
Dear Valued Clients, Supporters, Partners, and Community Members We at The Filling Station are grateful for your ongoing and unwavering support. Without you, we would not be where we are today, serving our neighbors in their time of need and building a better and stronger Jones County for tomorrow. And to do that, we need your help once again. We need to hear your voice. The Filling Station is working with the Raleigh-based firm of Armstrong McGuire to lead a board retreat later this summer. As part of that process, we want to hear directly from each
Table Talk. AGES 8-14 July 27th-28th, 2023 | 9AM-4PM The Filling Station, 221 Main Street, Pollocksville | $15 per participant Youth will engage in a two day class focusing on table etiquette, kitchen and food safety, and ending with preparing and serving a three course meal to special community guests. Drop off and pick up from The Filling Station. To register for camp: Registration Packet
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Thank you Craven Community College for inviting Gary Kenefick, Chair of the Bridge Run Committee, and Mary Ann LeRay, Executive Director for The Filling Station, to share more about how to get involved in the Bridge Run and more importantly, why your participation matters. IN THE KNOW: Neuse River Bridge Run
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Congressman Greg Murphy scheduled a meeting with Mayor Jay Bender to visit The Filling Station on Feb. 15, 2023. Upon arrival, Congressman Murphy met Mary Ann LeRay, Executive Director, Dr. Norma Sermon- Boyd, John Bender and Willie Smith, all active board members for The Filling Station. In addition, Sherry Henderson and Vic Bryan, Town Board members were present. Carol Mattocks, Board Advisor, was also present for the meeting. In addition, Tharesa Lee, who will be leading the Leadership Grassroots Academy was present. The purpose of the meeting was to present “Congressional Record” which was read on the Senate floor and
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September 2022 Newsletter/Anniversary Edition
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On Thursday, July 7, 2022, Gary Kenefick, Neuse River Bridge Run Committee Chair, delivered a check to The Filling Station for $8000. Board Members present: Sheri Smith, Board Secretary, Dr. Norma Sermon-Boyd, Treasurer, Clyde Murphy, Jr. Also in attendance, Sheron Bender, Bridge Run Volunteer Coordinator, David Mallard, Jones County Parks and Recreation, Mary Ann LeRay, Executive Director and Marcy Hoffman, Administrative Coordinator “The Filling Station has been a great addition to our committee as we work to bridge communities to serve those seeking important services”, Gary Kenefick, Bridge Run Committee Chair “We are grateful for the opportunity to work with
In May 2022, Linda Mathiasen made a visit to The Filling Station to present a $1500 check to the mission of assisting unmet needs in the areas of Nutrition, Education and Connection. Jones Onslow has offered support, media coverage and critical financial resources since Hurricane Florence. They are a powerful, integral partner who knows how to spread the good news of filling needs. We are grateful for the opportunity to serve the residents of Jones County with this generous support. Thank you Jones Onslow Electric Cooperative!